[OLPC-SF] Over clocking your XO temporarily via software. Mine is now 500mhz!

[Gene Cavanaugh]

I am testing my laptop. After about one hour, my
battery is almost used up??????

Gene

On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 9:13 PM, Sameer Verma <sverma at sfsu.edu> wrote:
>
> Scott Boyd wrote:
>  > I just found this. It is instructions on how to overclock both CPU and
>  > memory on an XO.
>  >
>  > http://xolaptophelp.com/index.php?topic=2389.0
>  >
>  > Read the WARNINGS. You could damage your XO. You also MUST have a
>  > Developers Key:
>  >
>  > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activation_and_Developer_Keys
>  >
>  > However, many have been able to get boost the speed of their XO about
>  > 20%. I'd suggest trying:  "5dd"  as a magic number (see the link.) BTW,
>  > To get the boost you need to reenter the settings prior to each boot.
>  >
>  > S.
>  >
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>  Does it get warmer than before when in use?
>
>  Sameer
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